Biographical summary
Rekha Mankad is a noninvasive cardiologist
with special interest in heart disease in women, heart disease associated with
autoimmune conditions, and valvular heart diseases.
Her Clinical Focus Includes:
- Properly care for women with symptoms suggestive of
heart disease
- Discuss the increased cardiovascular risks related to
autoimmune conditions through the Cardio-rheumatology Clinic
- Evaluating, managing and treating patients with various
valvular heart diseases
Conditions treated
Interests
- Gender disparities that exist in regards to heart disease
- The relationship between autoimmune diseases and coronary artery disease
- Gender differences in valvular heart disease
Mayo Clinic locations
Rochester, Minnesota
Education
- 1998
Chief Fellow - CardiovascularAllegheny General Hospital
- 1997
Fellow - CardiovascularAllegheny General Hospital
- 1995
Resident - Internal MedicineAllegheny General Hospital
- 1992
BS/MDNortheastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2014
Adult Comp EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
- 1998
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2023
The Golden Humanism Honor Society (GHHS). Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
- 2020
Top 30% Highly Rated Resident EducatorsDepartment of Internal Medicine
- 1992
Honors: Biochemistry, Internal Medicine, Pathology, Trauma Surgery,Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
- 1992
Summa Cum LaudeNortheastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine
Professional memberships
- 2019 - 2021
CouncilorMN-ACC
- 2016 - present
MemberWomen’s Health Executive Subcommittee (WHES)
- 2011
Co-DirectorEchocardiography for the Sonographer - Focus on Adult Echocardiography
- 2011
MemberCardiovascular Referring Physician Leadership Team
- 2011
PreceptorMayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Department of Education Administration
- 2010
MemberStandardized Measurement Committee
- 2010 - 2012
LeaderAtrial Fibrillation DRG Working Group
- 2009 - present
Active MemberMinnesota Medical Association
- 2009
MemberWomenheart Go Red Luncheon, Womenheart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
- 2006 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Echocardiography
- 2005 - present
FellowAmerican College of Cardiology